What is a river delta?

A delta sometimes forms where a river meets the sea. Two of the world's most famous deltas are the Mississippi River Delta and the Nile River Delta.ShapeIn a delta, the river splits into smaller st...
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What is river delta sediment?

A river delta is the area where a river splits into smaller streams called tributaries when it meets the ocean. Deltas are formed by the build-up of sediment over thousands of years. River delta se...
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What river is the western tributary of the Pearl River in
southern China?

Located in southern China, the Xijiang River is the western tributary of the Pearl River. The other tributaries of the Pearl are the Dongjiang River and Beijiang River to the east and north, respe...
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